Construction Project Engineer

  • Manson Construction Co.
  • Seattle, Washington
  • Full Time
Construction Project Engineer Manson Construction Co. - Seattle, WA

Posted: 7/18/2025 - Expires: 10/16/2025

Job ID: 291818725

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Job Description Job Title: Project Engineer

Reports To: Engineering Manager & VP/Area Manager

FLSA Status: Exempt

Location: Seattle, WA

Salary: $105,000 - $145,000

Manson Construction Co. was founded in 1905 as a small pile-driving business supporting the early development of Seattle's waterfront. Today, Manson's legacy of quality marine services continues to grow at locations throughout North America. With more than 800 employees and a large fleet of equipment, Manson supports high-profile marine infrastructure and energy projects across the nation.

Manson Construction represents generations of people, families, and communities whose commitment to success, safety, and ingenuity aligns with our core values: Take care of people; Do the right thing; and find a better way. At Manson, we strive to create an engaging and respectful environment where employees can share their ideas. We recognize that our employees are Manson's number one asset and the reason why we continue to execute benchmark work in the marine construction and dredging industry.

Summary

Plan, develop, coordinate and manage onsite construction engineering activities for marine construction projects. Project durations are typically between 3 and 24 months. Projects include bulk cargo and container wharves, liquids terminals, pier construction, bridge construction, shoreline stabilization and protection, offshore structures, and marine structures demolition.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Responsible for all engineering activities on the project ensuring that all work is done in compliance with the project plans, specifications, and applicable permits
Preparation of project work plans, work element plans, and JSAs
Preparation of all pay estimates for submittal to the client
Conducts critical path scheduling, baseline scheduling, and 3 week look ahead scheduling
Responsible for cost control including tracking and reporting project costs
Manages, teaches, and mentors all field engineers assigned to the project
Responsible for project survey requirements
Responsible for project planning and layout
Coordinates project activities with the client and other project stakeholders
Monitors production and operations on the assigned job
Oversees contractor quality control reporting
Provides general project support
Responsible for project files and organization of project office
Ensures compliance with Manson's Code of Ethics and Standards of Business Conduct. Maintain a high standard of ethical behavior, encourages ethical behavior in others, supports ethical decisions and actively seeks appropriate resolution to potential ethical conflicts.
Responsible for practicing safe work standards and promoting an Incident and Injury Free (IIF) work environment as a condition of employment.
Additional duties may be assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Supervises field engineers on assigned projects. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with company policies and all federal/state laws.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or abilities desired in candidates.

B.S. degree in a technical area of study, typically Civil Engineering, Coastal Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Ocean Engineering, or Construction Management
Minimum of 5 years of construction management or civil engineering experience
Marine, structures, heavy lifts, or concrete construction experience preferred.
Experience with scheduling, estimating, and project management software preferred

Job Location

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Main office in the Northwest is in Seattle, WA. Projects typically range from Ferndale, WA - Port Angeles, WA, although could include Alaska, Hawaii, and Oregon.

Benefits

Manson Construction offers our full-time employees a comprehensive and generous benefits package that is among the best in the industry. Our benefits package includes:

100% paid medical, dental, and vision plans for eligible employees and 80% paid for their families
Paid Time Off (sick, vacation, and holiday)
Generous Retirement Plan: Employees contribute 3% and Manson contributes 7%.
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Annual discretionary bonus

Physical Demands

Position is primarily a field position, and will require travel, including visits and monitoring of construction job sites. Employee must be able to wear the personal protective equipment (PPE) required of various construction work environments (hard hats, personal floatation devices, safety glasses, gloves, safety-toed shoes, respirators, etc. The employee is required to stand, walk, use stairs, ladders, and step stools and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and may occasionally lift and/or up to 50 pounds. Must be able to navigate stairs, ladders and gangways, board, work on and disembark floating vessels and structures. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to loud. The employee may be required to sit for extended periods of time.

Manson Construction Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veteran status. Manson is a Drug-Free Workplace.

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Manson Construction Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognize that a diverse work force is a strong work force. In order to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, gender identity, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other trait or status protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Manson agrees to recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, gender identity, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other trait or status protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Job Summary

Veteran Preference

Company Details Company Manson Construction Co. Industry Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction Job Information Location Seattle, WA Website Job Type Full Time Employee Experience 2+ to 5 Years Education Level Bachelor's degree Job Position 1 Position(s) Open Duration Over 150 Days Additional Information Federal Contractor Yes Affirmative Action Plan No View More Jobs All Manson Construction Co. jobs View similar jobs All Seattle, WA jobs
Job ID: 486092765
Originally Posted on: 7/19/2025

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